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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Behind The Scenes of 2 Minute Drill

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Hey everyone! Today's episode is a small fireside chat we had at the launch party for the second season of 2 Minute Drill. Joining me are Rory Cutaia, the CEO of Verb Technologies and Brian Lagastee, the CEO of Clarity Experiences. The three of us discussed what it was like on set for the filming of Season 2 of 2 Minute Drill, some of our favorite moments from the new season, and what it takes to deliver a perfect pitch. You can watch 2 Minute Drill every Friday on Bloomberg TV at 8:30 pm PST and you can stream it at any time on Amazon Prime Video Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Everyone, today's episode is a fireside chat from season two premiere of Two Minute Drill,

0:06.2

our Seasons Launch Party, joining me are Roy Kataya, the star of Two Minute Drill,

0:11.3

and the CEO of Verb Technologies, and Brian Lagesty, the CEO of our production partner,

0:17.3

Clarity Experiences, and we're going to talk behind the scenes at Two Minute Drill,

0:23.2

and most importantly, the aspects of a perfect pitch. Two Minute Drill airs every Friday at 8.30 PM,

0:29.5

Pacific Time on Bloomberg TV, and you can stream it at any time on Amazon Prime Video.

0:35.4

This is Entrepreneurs the Playbook. So we're going to make this very conversational.

0:39.5

I've got a few questions for Brian, Roy, and Dave, but I'll start with Dave,

0:43.2

which is the first quick question. So what was the biggest challenge you experienced in creating

0:49.2

or starring in the show? And what did you learn from it?

0:53.1

I think the biggest challenge is seeing yourself when it's one thing to do all these

0:58.7

lives. You're not really looking yourself, but when you're on a TV show to watch yourself,

1:03.2

you become very hyper-critical, and it's a test of humility to sit there and look at your double

1:08.5

chin or your exercise belly. You don't see yourself the way that you see yourself on TV,

1:14.3

and it was really, really difficult for me to watch the show, even the one that I love.

1:20.7

It's so hard to see yourself, and I wanted to watch the whole thing, but every time I speak,

1:25.5

I'm so critical. And I think it's just as a lesson about how much growth I need to make

1:30.4

it others do. You know, you can't find outside of you, you can't find inside, and I really am

1:34.7

working on, you know, loving myself, and all the nice things that come with aging.

1:42.3

Same question for you, Roy. Well, I like to think that we continue to evolve

1:48.3

as people, and in so doing, to the extent that that evolution includes helping others evolve,

2:00.0

change their lives. And I think that that, for me, was the hallmark of the show. We were talking

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